Ongoing Architect Internship Intake: Apply Online
RESPONSIBILITIES DESIGN APTITUDE
• Able to showcase knowledge of modeling software, research skills, creativity, customer focus, hand drafting abilities, and teamwork
• Assist the project team in generating clear technical drawings of projects
• Understand design intent and goals for successful implementation
• Assist with research, data compiling, and documentation at all phases of design, including feasibility, concept design, schematic design, design development, and construction documents
• Provide graphic support for project teams in preparing for presentations, by generating diagrams, renderings, and other design drawings
TECHNICAL APTITUDE
• Technical aspects of the project (The Science):
o Provide meaningful support for all levels of project technical challenges:
INC: Cultural & Regulatory environment
DC: Regulatory environment and Building Tech.
DD: Building Tech. & Project delivery methods
ATD: Building Tech. & Project delivery methods
CA&I: Relevant understanding required
o Assist in producing all documentation relating to the design including:
Drawings
3D Models
Images & all other documentation relating to the design and according to the project brief
• Internal Technical Systems Aptitude:
o Aptitude for applicable technologies for all aspects of project execution
o Implement for successful execution of projects deliverables, drawing on deep knowledge of office systems and technology
• With assistance, liaison with External Consultants, Contractor/Site, Architects of Record as well as with the Client
SAOTA SYSTEMS
• Knowledge of, and compliance with, all SAOTA systems, standards and procedures
• Able to work within a structured document management system and be accountable for upholding that system
• Support the production and project delivery
• Assist with documenting internal and external meetings
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND CRITERIA
• Bachelor of Architecture, Bachelor of Architectural Technology or equivalent degree
• Has working knowledge of the software that SAOTA uses
• Able to understand and formulate design decisions and present them for discussion
• Able to use a variety of media and software in the development and documentation of a design project
• Displays high-level thinking in architecture and design
• Able to accurately understand and interpret instructions
• Sound understanding of the production process, including applications of different file formats
• The ability to learn and demonstrate creative problem-solving skills
• Able to set and achieve deadlines and give regular updates on the progress
• Methodical, accurate, and consistent attention to detail
• Able to manage sensitive and sometimes confidential information
• Able to remain calm and work in pressurized environments
• Self-motivated and able to take responsibility
• Demonstrate initiative and be proactive towards daily tasks
• Able to travel
• Able to set and achieve deadlines and give regular updates on the progress
• Methodical, accurate and consistent attention to detail
• Demonstrate initiative and be proactive towards daily tasks.
- Due to the nature of the position, there will be a requirement to work additional hours as necessary, this may include weekends occasionally
- All employees are required to have an uncapped 20Mbps (up/down) minimum Internet Connectivity line.
BEHAVIOURAL CRITERIA
• Flexible attitude
• Able to demonstrate a high degree of professionalism
• Strong sense of responsibility and accountability
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